Message Number: FHL6491 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Karen McCabe"
Date: 2008-10-26 01:46:45 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: ugly mast cell tumor
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Joanne Seamans" <moxie17@...> wrote:
>
> He gave him less dose of the
> drug that was recommended for ferrets, but I could not stand how he
> came out of it. He was flicking his tongue and doing the dog paddle
> in the air and flopping around. I said never again.

This is the way most come out of anesthesia. I know it's upsetting to
watch but it isn't abnormal and it doesn't necessarily signify that
the medication was not well tolerated. I do understand your concerns
though, I would be concerned as well.

Perhaps your vet could manage to do a scraping, or something of the
sort, to see what the growth is? Then take it from there.

Karen McCabe
http://www.cinnamonsprite.net


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